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Follow These Simple Suggestions to Begin Your Boating Hobby Raritan Engineering Company your  toilet macerator   specialists would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding great ways to become a boater. It’s one thing to interpret a navigational marker from a desk chair. It’s another to do so in the glaring light of day, with vessels moving in every direction, at 20 mph. Don’t Be Intimidated Sure, it’s a 3,000-pound, three-dimensional arrowhead cutting through a watery landscape with who-knows-what below the water line. (Crab pots! Oyster bars! Sunken boats!) Your toilet macerator experts talk about how boating is nothing to be taken lightly. But consider this: every day we get into metal machines and fly in formation only a few feet apart at 70 miles per hour.  Browse through our macerating pump selection here  at Raritan Engineering, where we always take care of your marine sanitation supply needs. Take a Boate...

Is Alternative Energy Sailing Right For You? Raritan Engineering Company your   macerating toilet  specialists would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding alternative energy sailing options that are coming your way.   Imagine a future in which there is never any need to fill up with diesel, buy gas, or top up water tanks and the only constraints are those of needing to stock up with food and maintenance of the boat itself.  Combining several different technologies can also balance the pros and cons of different power sources. Thin film solar A new development that could be the answer to the African Cat’s short range under its electric motors is extremely flexible giant solar panels that can be attached to sails, or even incorporated into the laminate. Your macerating toilet experts talk about how the durability of this technology was demonstrated at the end of last year by Daniel Ecalard, who used a pair of 3m...

Great Tips on How to Start Catching the Big Ones Raritan Engineering Company your  electric toilets  specialists would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding catching trophy red snapper like a pro. Catching red snapper is easy. In fact, some grouper fishermen will tell you that it’s too easy because the aggressive snapper will get to their baits before a grouper can even think about eating them. Catching trophy red snapper is another story. Yes, anglers can and sometimes do luck into a 20-plus-pounder or even a 30-pounder, but to consistently catch the big girls, success typically depends on three factors: Fishing the right spot with the right tackle and optimal bait, says Capt. Judy Helmey of Savannah, Georgia. Top Spots for Sows When Helmey guides anglers for big red snapper, she typically fishes what are known as the snapper banks, located 28 to 35 miles offshore. When she gets there, Helmey looks for a very specific ...

Check Out These Ownerless Sailing Options Raritan Engineering Company your   boat toilets  experts   would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding how ownerless sailing could mean less costs for you. Times have changed and the sport of sailing has indeed felt that change in many ways. Technological advancement has given us great tools like colorful chart plotters and EPIRBs, but it has also facilitated a mentality and attention span that runs obverse to the time and patience sailing requires.  However, to be sure, there are other factors, perhaps even challenges, that need to be considered when we think about how to get out sailing on a regular basis in this day and age. On the top of the list are the economic realities. Your boat toilets specialists talk about how thirty years ago sailing was frankly, a cheaper activity to pursue.  Fractional ownership (formal and informal) More and more people are coming ...

Boat Recycling - Is It For Me? Raritan Engineering Company your  marine toilet   specialists would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding   what you should do with your old boat. Can Boats Be Recycled? Boats, like cars, are made of a variety of materials. Unlike boats, however, cars have been designed with considerable thought on end-of-life disposal. Your marine toilet experts talk about how nearly every part of a car can now be taken apart and recycled.  Due to scientific advancements in fiberglass recycling, boat recycling is finally becoming a possibility. Yes, boats can be recycled, but it is no simple task. How Do You Recycle a Boat? If you have a boat today that you’d like to recycle, here’s what you should do. First, is the boat still seaworthy? If so, you can, of course, sell it. You can also attempt to donate it. Yacht World has an excellent guide to donating your old boat to charity. Your m...

Safety Preparedness Can Never Be Overrated Raritan Engineering Company your  marine heads  specialists would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding tips to remember during boating emergencies. A lot of mishaps can occur out on the water, but thankfully most are more inconvenient and embarrassing than anything else. But when lives are on the line – your boat is on fire or sinking rapidly with people on board, for example, or someone is in imminent danger of dying without immediate medical assistance – you want every available resource dispatched to your position. A Mayday – the term is derived from the French venez m'aider, meaning “Come. Help me” – should be transmitted if possible via marine-band VHF-FM radio Channel 16 or 2182 kHz MF/SSB. Your marine heads experts talk about how emergencies can go from bad to worse in seconds so try to get as much information across in as little time as possible. When the Coast Guard r...

Easy Ways to Keep Your Electronics On Your Boat Raritan Engineering Company your  thru hull fittings  specialists would like to share with you these topics we thought would be of interest to you this month regarding   how to keep your marine electronics safe from theft. Solutions will take time and more discussion, but the group theorized a few options and suggested initial steps, including beefing up installation specs, starting an awareness campaign, and encouraging boaters to register their units, install security systems and insure their boats. The Scope “The way we’re hearing about it is through companies that have or sell security systems. They know when a break-in happens,” says Mark Reedenauer, NMEA executive director, citing sources such as GOST and Siren Marine with regard to consumer thefts. “We’re hearing it on a grass-roots level. Over the past nine months, we’ve really started to see it coming to the front.” Your thru hull fittings experts talk about ho...